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5 Ways to Teach Kids Financial Stewardship in the Digital Age

September 23, 2016 By Nancy Hopkins-Greene 2 Comments

Now that many of us give online through automatic donation, how do we teach kids what it means to tithe?

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: Children in church, discipleship, finances, money, offering, stewardship

Reading together can plant seeds of faith.

September 8, 2016 By Nancy Hopkins-Greene 6 Comments

Classic children’s books may not be overtly religious, but so many of them are deeply profound.

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: books, children, reading, young children

How do we order our days? St. Benedict shows a way.

July 13, 2016 By Nancy Hopkins-Greene 5 Comments

The Rule of St. Benedict provided – and still provides – a basic guide for living the Christian life.

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Filed Under: Parenting, Saints Tagged With: discipline, rule of life, St. Benedict

Learning to trust God and let go

June 1, 2016 By Nancy Hopkins-Greene 2 Comments

I’ve learned over the years that letting go is one of the primary and most challenging practices of parenting. That’s especially true as my son flies away to begin adult life.

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It’s (still) Easter: time to practice forgiveness.

May 4, 2016 By Nancy Hopkins-Greene 3 Comments

As a people who celebrate the risen Christ, we are called to forgive 365 days a year. Parenting gives us unique opportunities to practice this discipline.

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: forgiveness, Holy Spirit, parenting

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